Previously I’ve talked about the challenges of measuring fuel economy and determining what a good number is. NACFE even studied how to determine efficiency in a whitepaper published in early 2016. Sure, there are specific tests...

Imagine you’re at a new restaurant. The waiter raves about one of the dinner specials. Clearly, it’s the best thing he has ever eaten, but the food he’s describing is something you’ve never heard of. All of his excitement...

According to American Transportation Research Institute’s An Analysis of the Operational Costs of Trucking: 2017 Update, fuel represented on average 21% of a fleet’s operating costs. In fact 2016 fuel costs were lower than they were in...

Fall is a season of change ­­— for both physical surroundings and how fleet owners evaluate their operations. Rig drivers already face challenges on the road, but shorter days, unpredictable weather and increased traffic during fall...

Now that we know that 10 MPG is possible with real trucks driving real routes delivering real freight we need to spread the word to the rest of the industry about what it takes to consistently achieve double-digit fuel efficiency. Or at the very...